Obituaries | The Fayette Advertiser

Cleveland Johnson

Cleveland Johnson, 80, of Fayette, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at Glasgow Gardens nursing facility. A memorial service will be held at H.T. May and Son Funeral Home in … more

2/6/24 02:28 PM

Samuel Lee Coates

Samuel Lee Coates, 71, of Rocheport, Missouri, passed away at his home on January 11, 2024. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on September 21, 1952, a son of Thomas and JoAnn (McBain) … more

2/6/24 02:27 PM

Mary C. Diehls

Mary Diehls, 95, of Fayette passed away on February 4, 2024, at The Lodge in Fayette. A memorial service honoring her life will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at Carr-Yager … more

2/6/24 02:26 PM

Eldon Montgomery

Eldon Lyle Montgomery, 58, of New Franklin, passed away at his home, lovingly cared for by his family, on February 4, 2024. Eldon was born in Kirksville, Missouri, on May 14, 1965, a son of … more

2/6/24 02:25 PM

Nina Ann Secrease

Nina Ann Secrease, 82, formerly of Boonville, passed away January 26, 2024, at Katy Manor in Pilot Grove. She was born on July 15, 1941, a daughter of Cecil and Roberta Eatherton Amick. … more

2/6/24 02:23 PM

Michael Ernie Breckle

Michael Ernie Breckle, 67, of Jefferson City, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at Capitol Region Medical Center. Mike was born to Ruthene Mitchell and Earnest Breckle in St. Louis, … more

2/6/24 02:22 PM

Jerry Adams

Jerry Adams, Jr., 60, of Armstrong, passed away at his home on February 3, 2024. Jerry was born on December 31, 1963, in Fayette, a son of Jerry Adams, Sr. and Carolyn Polson. He served his … more

2/6/24 02:20 PM

Diana Louise Wyatt

Diana Louise Wyatt, 82, of New Franklin, passed away on February 4, 2024, at The Lodge in Fayette. Diana was born on November 24, 1941, in Rocheport, Missouri. She was the daughter of Hugh and … more

2/6/24 02:19 PM

William Chester Parr

William Chester Parr, 82, of New Franklin passed away February 2, 2024, at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia. He was born on August 7, 1941, in Spencer, Iowa, to John and Millie … more

2/6/24 02:17 PM

Betty Lou Wyatt

Longtime Fayette resident Betty Wyatt, age 84, passed away peacefully at her home on January 24, 2024. Betty Lou Wyatt was born in Howard County, Missouri, on February 5, 1939. She was a … more

1/30/24 03:37 PM

Benjamin (Ben) Gaines

Benjamin "Ben" Gaines, 64, of Columbia, MO, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at his home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at 1:00 PM at St. Paul United … more

1/30/24 03:34 PM

Carol Staten

Carol Virginia Staten passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, at Lilac Hill, her Fayette, Missouri farm, on January 19, 2024, after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. She was 83 years old. … more

1/24/24 10:57 AM

Martha (Marti) Becker Dimond

Martha Jane (Marti) Becker-Dimond passed away on January 16, 2024. Marti was born at home in Bolckow, Missouri on June 23, 1932. Marti married Robert (Bob) Becker, Jr. on March 15, 1952, … more

1/19/24 04:54 PM

Jim Ferguson

Lifelong Glasgow, Mo. resident and farmer Jim Ferguson, age 86, passed away peacefully at his home on January 14, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. James Walker Ferguson, Jr. was born on … more

1/16/24 10:04 AM

Lois (Louise) Houston

Lois “Louise” Houston, 84, of New Franklin, formerly of Macon and LaPlata, passed away on January 10, 2024, lovingly cared for by her family. Louise was born in Queen City, Missouri, … more

1/16/24 10:03 AM

Walter Leon Banks

Walter L. Banks, 73, of New Franklin, passed away on December 26, 2023, at his home. A memorial service honoring his life will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at Markland-Yager … more

1/5/24 03:25 PM

Glasgow resident Jimmie Duren passed away on December 27, 2023, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, Mo. He was 89 years of age. Jimmie Hawkins Duren was born on July 15, 1934, in Glasgow, Mo., … more

1/5/24 03:18 PM

Larry Ray Prentzler

Glasgow, Mo. resident Larry Prentzler, age 79, passed away at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital in Columbia, Mo., on December 27, 2023, following a short battle with cancer. … more

1/5/24 03:16 PM

Glenda Goon

Rural Higbee, Mo., resident Glenda Goon, age 72, passed away at her home on December 20, 2023. Glenda Elaine Goon was born in Moberly, Mo., on August 27, 1951, a daughter to the late Clyde … more

1/5/24 03:14 PM

Nancy Lee Dunwiddie

Mrs. Nancy Lee Dunwiddie, age 83, of Jefferson City, Mo., passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023, at the Capital Region Medical Center surrounded by her family. Nancy was born on October 20, … more

12/13/23 12:55 PM